Got a phone call from a father of a very prominent and accomplished young player whose son, this past Fall, just completed his freshman year in high school. He told me about a conversation he had with the varsity football coach prior to the season. So, the coach calls me […]
Well, the Kentucky Future Stars combines are upon us. This is the premier all-star football game for either Tennessee or Kentucky and regularly draws the best players. It is the annual Tennessee-Kentucky Future Stars Classic with both a 7th and 8th grade game. The 8th grade contest is played by players […]
I hope people who subscribe to Kentucky Prep Gridiron have been following the postings on the tryouts to be held for Team Kentucky Future Stars for this year’s Tennessee-Kentucky Future Stars Classic. The Kentucky try-outs will be the following…April 14 Warren Central High School in Bowling Green Ky; April 15 Northern KY -Mason […]
One almost never gets a straight answer from a high school football coach on the question of the importance of strength numbers and power to the sport of high school football. If your son is super strong, you get anecdotes about some other super strong, former player, who sucked at […]
I couldn’t decide whether I was going to write this article or not. Part of the goal of Kentucky Prep Gridiron is to provide information to parents about how to go about promoting their kids to the collegiate level to continue both their academic and athletic careers past Friday nights. […]
Once again it is the first of the week, which means it is time to anoint another Independence Bank player of the week. Independence Bank is proud to sponsor a weekly article highlighting players in the areas where Independence Bank flourishes who embody the same type of revolutionary service to their respective football teams which […]
Well, you could have knocked me over with a feather as the saying goes. I get a call from Nathan Schwake offering me 150 tickets for the Music City Bowl to distribute to people in the Western Kentucky area, preferably middle school aged football kids and lower as a perk […]
So you have completed a season and gone to your banquet and received some recognition, though, if you are a freshman, you probably went largely unnoticed. That is unless you are Justice Thompson from Louisville Ballard who won his team’s Defensive MVP in spite of his tender years, was selected […]
Well, in a bit of unexpected news, but news about which we were pleased to hear, Kentucky Prep Gridiron has been notified that three of our AFI-KPG Freshman All-State Football players have been nominated for the MaxPreps, Freshman, All-American Football Team. We have been additionally notified that the team will be […]
Well, at the end of the month, the Bret Cooper Junior All-American game will be played as part of the Cotton Bowl Classic in Dallas, Texas. Two Kentuckians played in the game last year and both of them really showed out well. Austin Gough played LB on defense and RB […]
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